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Mesothelioma Awareness Day Reflection: A Year of Landmark Steps Forward for Prevention and Policy to End the Man-Made Asbestos Disaster

admin2022-12-07T13:58:00-08:00September 1st, 2020|

Posted on September 1, 2020 March 7, 2019: H.R. 1603 Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act (ARBAN) November 19, 2019: H.R. 1603 H.R. Manager's Amendment September 25, 2020: H.R. 1603 Rep. Bonamici Amendment September 16, 2020: ADAO Letter to Chairman Pallone, Ranking Member Walden, Subcommittee Chairman Tonko and Ranking Member Shimkus September 16, 2020: Scientists' [...]

As More 9/11 Rescue Workers Fall Ill, the Tragedy Continues 19 Years Later

admin2020-09-01T14:06:18-07:00August 31st, 2020|

Posted on August 31, 2020 Our hearts are heavy at the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) as we remember the nearly 3,000 innocent lives that were taken in the 9/11 terror attacks. As we think back on that fateful day 19 years ago, we must honor those who continue to suffer the fallout of these [...]

15th ADAO Congressional Staff Briefing Executive Summary (August 2020)

admin2020-08-24T13:12:41-07:00August 24th, 2020|

15th ADAO Congressional Staff Briefing Executive Summary (August 2020) Barry Castleman, ScD, Environmental Consultant: Nearly 70 countries have banned asbestos. In 2019, an estimated 170 metric tons of raw asbestos was imported from Russia for the chlor-alkali industry, the sole user of raw asbestos. The chlor-alkali industry can replace asbestos with more efficient diaphragm technology [...]

2020 Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019 (ARBAN) Position Paper

admin2020-08-25T10:36:57-07:00August 24th, 2020|

Posted on August 25, 2020 2020 Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019 (ARBAN) Position Paper (H.R. 1603 and S. 717) Each year, an estimated 40,000 Americans die from preventable asbestos-caused diseases, yet asbestos imports, and use continues. H.R. 1603 was voted out of the Committee on Energy and [...]

Remembering Professor Eula Bingham for Her Outstanding Occupational Safety and Health Work

admin2020-08-01T14:45:10-07:00June 15th, 2020|

NY Times: Eula Bingham, Champion of Worker Safety, Dies at 90 Posted on June 15, 2020 It is with great sadness in our hearts that the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) announces the passing of our dear friend and advocate, Eula Bingham. Eula was recognized world-wide as a fighter for the health and safety of [...]

2020 Global Asbestos Awareness Week Day TWO – April 2: World Health Organization and the Elimination of Asbestos-Related Disease

admin2020-03-30T10:09:24-07:00March 30th, 2020|

Posted on March 30, 2020 Press Release: ADAO Launches 16th Annual “Global Asbestos Awareness Week” April 1-7, 2020: Partnering for Asbestos Prevention Circles the Globe Posted on March 30, 2020 Each year, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) dedicates Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) April 1-7 to increasing awareness of asbestos and preventing exposure by [...]

2020 Global Asbestos Awareness Week DAY FIVE – April 5: Asbestos: Art, Advocacy, and Academia

admin2020-03-29T19:40:11-07:00March 30th, 2020|

Posted on March 30, 2020 Press Release: ADAO Launches 16th Annual “Global Asbestos Awareness Week” April 1-7, 2020: Partnering for Asbestos Prevention Circles the Globe Posted on March 30, 2020 Each year, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) dedicates Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) April 1-7 to increasing awareness of asbestos and preventing exposure by [...]

2020 Global Asbestos Awareness Week Day FOUR – April 4: Dedicated to the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act (2019)

admin2020-04-04T08:36:31-07:00March 30th, 2020|

Posted on March 30, 2020 Press Release: ADAO Launches 16th Annual “Global Asbestos Awareness Week” April 1-7, 2020: Partnering for Asbestos Prevention Circles the Globe Bicameral Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act || March 7, 2019 – March 7, 2020 Timeline Each year, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) dedicates Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) [...]

Press Release: ADAO LAUNCHES 16TH ANNUAL “GLOBAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS WEEK” APRIL 1-7, 2020 || Partnering for Asbestos Prevention Circles the Globe

admin2020-03-29T19:55:10-07:00March 30th, 2020|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2020 THE ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION (ADAO) LAUNCHES 16TH ANNUAL “GLOBAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS WEEK” APRIL 1-7, 2020 Partnering for Asbestos Prevention Circles the Globe Washington, D.C. — The 16th Annual ‘Global Asbestos Awareness Week, (GAAW) April 1-7, 2020 was announced by the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent non-profit [...]

Landmark Achievements for the Bicameral Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act || March 7, 2019 – March 7, 2020

admin2020-09-22T12:38:16-07:00March 2nd, 2020|

September 16, 2020: ADAO Letter to Chairman Pallone, Ranking Member Walden, Subcommittee Chairman Tonko and Ranking Member Shimkus September 16, 2020: Scientists' Letter to Speaker Pelosi and Majority Leader Hoyer April 16, 2020: ADAO Letter to Speaker Pelosi and Majority Leader Hoyer Press Release: NEARLY FORTY LEADING SCIENTISTS CALL FOR ACTION ON ASBESTOS LEGISLATION February 4, [...]

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